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8 results for CURBS from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Jan 2, 2020	54D	Checks (2)	Ed Sessa
Wed May 13, 2009	1D	Cuts back	Nancy Kavanaugh
Thu Oct 9, 2008	14A	Restraints	Doug Peterson
Tue Mar 4, 2008	6D	Places to park	Kevin Donovan
Sun Jan 18, 2004	73A	Reins in (2)	Arlan and Linda Bushman
Sun Dec 29, 2002	39D	Reins in (2)	Richard Silvestri
Fri Apr 12, 1996	1D	Checks (2)	M. Nosowsky
Thu Aug 25, 1994	10D	Takes to the street edge	Harvey Estes

8 results for CURBS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Jun 6, 1973	27D	Restrains	Unknown	Weng
Sun Mar 31, 1968	1A	Part of the street scene.	Frances Hansen	Farrar
Sun Oct 22, 1967	91A	Part of the street scene.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Wed Jun 5, 1963	39A	Checks.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 15, 1961	44A	Restrains.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 15, 1960	43A	Restrains.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jun 2, 1958	13D	Restrains.	Bernice Gordon	Farrar
Sun May 16, 1954	117A	Controls.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar

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